GI Insights

• Improving Parenteral Nutrition Safety with Multi-Chamber Bag Solutions

  Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Phil Ayers, PharmD, BCNSP, FMSHP, FASHP With the potential to reduce infection risk, improve operational efficiency, and enhance safety through standardization, multi-chamber bags are increasingly being used as an alternative to traditional compounded parenteral nutrition. To explore this approach and how it can be implemented in hospital and home care settings, Dr. Brian McDonough speaks with Dr. George Phillip Ayers. He's an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy as well as the Chief of Clinical Pharmacy Services in the Department of Pharmacy at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.

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• Diagnosing and Treating Hemochromatosis: Expert Insights

  Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Paul Adams, MD Hemochromatosis, a genetic condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food, often goes unrecognized despite its prevalance. With unique diagnostic and management challenges, it's crucial to understand how it presents, which testing strategies are most effective, and what treatment options are available. Tune in to hear Dr. Peter Buch and Dr. Paul Adams, Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology at the Western University in London, Canada, discuss the latest on hemochromatosis.

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• AI in GI: Leveraging CADe to Improve Colonoscopy Performance and Accuracy

  Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Charles Kahi, MD Computer-aided detection systems (CADe) are transforming adenoma detection and enhancing colonoscopy quality. Dr. Peter Buch sits down with Dr. Charles Kahi to unpack the latest American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) guideline, evidence from randomized controlled trials, and the practical implications of integrating AI tools into clinical practice. Dr. Kahi is a Professor of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, and he helped develop the AGA Living Clinical Practice Guideline on Computer-Aided Detection-Assisted Colonoscopy, which was published in Gastroenterology in 2025.

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• Probiotics in GI Practice: Evidence, Guidelines, and Emerging Innovations

  Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: Alexa Weingarden, MD PhD Probiotic use in gastroenterology remains a complex and evolving topic, shaped by variable evidence and growing patient demand. Dr. Peter Buch sits down with Dr. Alexa Weingarden to review current data, discuss distinctions between probiotic-related therapies, and explore the clinical utility of microbiome testing. Dr. Weingarden is an Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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• Vomiting Syndromes: A Closer Look at CVS and CHS in Adult Patients

  Host: Peter Buch, MD, FACG, AGAF, FACP Guest: David Levinthal, MD, PhD Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is often underdiagnosed in adults due to its episodic nature and symptom overlap with other conditions. Dr. David Levinthal joins Dr. Peter Buch to explore key diagnostic criteria, key differences between CVS and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), and evidence-based treatment strategies. Dr. Levinthal is the Director of the UPMC Neurogastroenterology and Motility Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

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